George Washington at Richmond

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 8, 1959, page 1

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  Richmond Blanks CIV, ESQ, in Muddy Battle RICHMOND, Nov. 7 - A three touchdown spree by Half back Bob Huntington was more than enough for the University of Richmond this afternoon as the Spiders trampled George Washington into the mud. 26–⁠0. One of Dunnington’s scores was on a 75-yard dash with the kickoff opening the third period. The 185-pound senior also scored on a 4-yard pass from Quarterback Frank Gag liano early in the first period and with a 3-yard plunge 80 seconds before the end of the first half. After Huntington got his third score, Terminate Dave Ames added whatever icing the watersoaked Homecoming crowd of less than 1000 wanted on its cake with a 15-yard touchdown run in the third period. CIV Banked Sd Time George Washington, getting . shut out for the third time this fall and losing its sixth straight in a II season, showed no ability to move in the mud, even though this was its third game under such conditions. The Colonials crossed midfeld three times, only once with anything resembling a serious threat. That was in the third period after Richmond already led, 26–⁠0. A 13-yard run by Lou DeSimone, one of IL yards by Duane Harkleroad and another

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Richmond leads 8–⁠5 in 13 meetings, counting the three since this game.